Cast

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Plot

In the 1910s, journalist Arvid Stjärnblom and Lydia Stille fall in love, but social class and marriage keep them apart.

Sinekatalog’s take

Pernilla August's Swedish period romance, Den allvarsamma leken, from Hjalmar Söderberg, with Karin Franz Körlof and Sverrir Gudnason, is lush and sorrowful.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.4 / 10 (1,522 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.